Aerospace Enterprise - American

Many companies provide more than one product, for instance many major launch providers also build and integrate spacecraft. We have placed the companies under the category for which they are best known, and attempted to note other products in the comments.

Launch Providers

• Beal Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
• Boeing Co.
• Ceridian Corp.
• General Astronautics
• High Altitude Research Corporation (HARC)
• Kelly Aerospace
• Kistler Aerospace
• Lockheed Martin Corp.
• Orbital Sciences Corp.
• Pioneer Rocketplane
• Rotary Rocket Co.
• Sea Launch
• Space Exploration Corporation

Spacecraft Providers

• AeroAstro, LLC - Small satellite design and integration, components.
• Applied Space Resources
• Aprize Satellite
• Boeing Satellite Systems - One of the leading manufacturer of communications satellites.
• Comsat Corp.
• Earthsat
• Earthwatch Communications, Inc.
• EchoStar Communications
• EER Systems Inc.
• EOSAT Space Imaging
• Hughes Spacecraft (Now Boeing Satellites Systems) - One of the leading manufacturer of communications satellites.
• Lockheed Martin
• LunaCorp
• Microcosm Inc.
• Motorola Corp. - Communications equipment
• One Stop Satellite Solutions
• Raytheon Co.
• Rockwell International
• Seimac Ltd. - "Custom tracking, meterological, and communications solutions."
• SkyCorp, Inc. - Spacecraft and Communications Co.
• Spacedev - "the world's first publicly traded commercial space exploration & development company"
• SpaceQuest - Microsatellites, components, and communications equipment.
• Teledesic Corp.
• TransOrbital, Inc. - microspacecraft and aerospace consulting services.

Service Providers

• The Aerospace Corp
• Allied Signal Inc.
• Aprize Satellite
• Astrotech - Payload Processing and Sounding Rocket operations.
• CAL Corporation - Satellite Communications
• Celestis - "Celestis makes possible a new choice in truly unforgettable memorial services. Cremated remains can be launched into space; to orbit around the Earth; to fly to the Moon; or to travel infinitely beyond our solar system. "
• Full Circle Research - Radiation effects analysis
• Globalstar - "high quality satellite-based telephony services."
• Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. - ground station services, spacecraft integration.
• Integral Systems - Satellite ground systems.
• Loral Skynet - Satellite Communications
• NSN Network Services
• Orbcomm - "ORBCOMM is the world's first commercial provider of global low-Earth orbit satellite data communication services. "
• Orbital Development
• SeaSpace - "SeaSpace is the world's leading weather information provider."
• Silver Engineering
• Space Analytics Associates
• Space Imaging - "Since its founding in late 1994, Denver, Colorado-based Space Imaging has quickly become a world leader in digital Earth information to better map, measure, monitor, and manage the world we live in"
• Space Media - a subsidiary of SPACEHAB, Inc. with exclusive media rights for the multimedia content produced on Enterprise™ located on the International Space Station.
• Spacehab - Space research opportunities, payload processing, flight training and operations and logistics services — SPACEHAB is the only company in the world to own and operate habitable, space-going facilities." These include pressurized Shuttle cargo and lab modules, Shuttle cargo pallets, and the new Enterprise module for the International Space Station. Subsidiaries include Astrotech and Space Media.
• Spectrum Astro - "a diversified, full service aerospace corporation specializing in the development of high performance, lower-cost space systems for sophisticated defense, scientific and commercial opportunities. "
• Tracor Test Services

Component Providers

• Aerojet
• American Space Propulsion - monopropellant rocket motors
• Analytical Graphics Inc. - Satellite ToolKit: Spacecraft ground navigation software
• ARDÉ Inc - "offers pressure vessel and propulsion systems to the aerospace industry. "
• Ball Aerospace and Technologies
• BF Goodrich Aerospace Home Page (formerly Barnes Engineering)
• Dynetek Industries Ltd. - Advanced Composite Tanks
• G&H Technology, Inc - Electrical Interconnects
• Hi-Temp Insulation, Inc. - Spacecraft Insulation
• Kaiser-MarquardtPropulsion Systems
• Ithaco Inc. - Design and Manufacture of Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control Components/Subsystems
• Kaiser Marquardt - rocket engines.
• L'Garde, Inc. - inflatible space structures.
• L3 Communications - Communications, Control, and Navigation systems.
• Malin Space Science Systems: Advanced sensors for robotic space craft.
• Moog - Rocket engines and other components.
• Primex Aerospace Company - spacecraft engines
• Princeton Satellite Systems - Spacecraft control, guidance, and nav. software
• Space Electronics - Radiation hardened electronics for spacecraft.
• Spectrolab, Inc. solar cells and panels, and other electro-optic devices for spacecraft.
• Tethers Unlimited Home Page - Tethers.
• Thiokol Corp - solid rocket engines.
• United Technologies Corp
• U.S. Rockets Hybrid Motors
• Wireless Future: "Wireless Future is a San Diego based company dedicated to the development and production of lightweight power efficient space based communications hardware for the commercial space market and university class missions."

Ground Station Components and Services

• Avtec Systems - Satellite Ground Systems Components
• Braxton Technologies - Command & Control, Telemetry, Scheduling, Orbital Calculation and other ground station components.
• Integral Systems, Inc. - "The World's Leading Supplier of Spacecraft Ground Control Systems."
• Storm Products - Spacecraft Command and Control systems
• Universal Space Network - "an innovative company which has built a ground network of tracking stations to provide "cost-effective" space operations and telemetry, tracking and control (TT&C) services to support 'earth-orbiting' assets."
• U.S. Electrodynamics - ground station provider.

Misc

• The Archimedes Institute - The Archimedes Institute conducts sophisticated analysis of aerospace policy issues and implements related private policy initiatives such as claim registration, lien filings, and international treaty revision. Also has an extensive link collection.
• Lunar Embassy
• Aerocon - Surplus aerospace components
• Orbital Habitat
• Space Adventures, "The world's premier space tourism company"
• Spacemedia.com - Media Services, Web Services, and the Space Media Store.

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